Gina Intheburg 🇺🇦 🌻 🥥🌴<p>Rick Stengel on Deadline WH today w/a note of relevant history re Trump's w/holding off $400M from <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ColumbiaU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ColumbiaU</span></a>: </p><p>Trump is still angry w/ Columbia for not buying a $400M parcel of land he wanted to sell them. <br>_____<br>It's true (sorry, I've met my monthly quota for gift articles): <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/nyregion/trump-columbia-university-400-million.html?smid=nytcore-android-share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/03/21/nyregio</span><span class="invisible">n/trump-columbia-university-400-million.html?smid=nytcore-android-share</span></a></p><p>See also: <a href="https://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/24/katherine_franke_columbia_university" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/24/kat</span><span class="invisible">herine_franke_columbia_university</span></a></p><p>Odd coincidence?</p><p>O/c not.</p>